Southwest Elementary School
Bay Shore, NY · Brentwood Union Free School District · Grades K-5
1,936th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 17%▲ Improving
Southwest Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Southwest Elementary School 1,936th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 17% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 10th in 2019 to 17th in 2025 — improving.
Southwest Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Southwest Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 955 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 71.8% | 74.7% | ▲ 2.9 pts | |
| Black | 12.5% | 11.2% | ▼ 1.3 pts | |
| White | 9.9% | 6.4% | ▼ 3.5 pts | |
| Asian | 2.5% | 4.9% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.2% | 1.7% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.1 pts |
Homes near Southwest Elementary School
Typical home value $645K in zip 11706 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Southwest Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Hemlock Elementary SchoolBrentwood Union Free School District · 0.7 mi away1,620th of 2,326
ELA 42% · Math 48% - –Mary G Clarkson SchoolBay Shore Union Free School District · 1.6 mi away
- 3Parliament Place SchoolNorth Babylon Union Free School District · 1.8 mi away1,807th of 2,326
ELA 42% · Math 39% - 4Manetuck Elementary SchoolWest Islip Union Free School District · 1.8 mi away1,547th of 2,326
ELA 47% · Math 46% - –Fifth Avenue SchoolBay Shore Union Free School District · 2 mi away
- 2Oak Park Elementary SchoolBrentwood Union Free School District · 2 mi away2,063rd of 2,326
ELA 30% · Math 34% - 2Gardiner Manor SchoolBay Shore Union Free School District · 2.1 mi away1,930th of 2,326
ELA 34% · Math 41% - 5John F Kennedy Intermediate SchoolDeer Park Union Free School District · 2.2 mi away1,171st of 2,326
ELA 53% · Math 58%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Southwest Elementary School in?
Southwest Elementary School is part of the Brentwood Union Free School District district in Bay Shore, New York.
Is Southwest Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Southwest Elementary School 1,936th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 17% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Southwest Elementary School?
Hispanic 75%, Black 11%, White 6%, Asian 5% (955 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Southwest Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11706 is $645K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.